Looking for practical Bosnian to Somali phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bosnian phrase first, then the Somali translation (Somali) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Somali.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Somali-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Zdravo
Salaan
Hvala
Mahadsanid
Dobro jutro
Subax wanaagsan
Dobar dan
Duhur wanaagsan
Dobro veče
Habeen wanaagsan
Laku noć
Habeen wanaagsan
Vidimo se kasnije
Ilaa dambe
Doviđenja
Nabad gelyo
Kako se zoveš?
Magacaa maxay tahay?
Moje ime je John
Magacaygu waa John
Kako si?
Sidee tahay?
Drago mi je da te upoznam
Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Da li govorite engleski?
Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?(Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)
Ne govorim dobro hindijski.
Hindi si fiican uma hadlo
Ne razumijem.
Ma fahmin
Molim vas, govorite polako.
Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal
Možete li to ponoviti?
Ma ku celin kartaa?
Gdje je WC?
Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa?
Kako da dođem do centra grada?
Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada?
Skrenite lijevo.
Bidix u leexo
Skrenite desno.
Midig u leexo
Idite ravno.
Toos u soco
Koliko košta vožnja?
Immisa ayey tahay lacagta?
Jedna karta, molim.
Hal tigidh, fadlan
Da li je daleko odavde?
Ma fog tahay halkan?
Izgubio/la sam se.
Waan lumay
Gdje mogu kupiti SIM karticu?
Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Da
Haa
Ne
Maya
Možda
Malaha
Slažem se
Waan ku raacsanahay
Ne slažem se
Waan ku raacsaneyn
To zvuči dobro
Taasi waa wax fiican
Šta misliš?
Maxaad u malaynaysaa?
Možeš li mi pomoći?
Ma i caawin kartaa?
Treba mi pomoć
Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad
Sačekaj trenutak
Sug daqiiqad
Žao mi je
Waan ka xumahay
Nema problema
Dhib malahan
Čestitam
Hambalyo
Srećan rođendan
Dhalasho wacan
Sretan put
Safar wanaagsan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Gdje je željeznička stanica?
Xagee buu tareenka jooga?
Gdje je autobuska stanica?
Xagee buu basaska jooga?
Koji je peron?
Keenka sidee buu yahay?
U koliko sati polazi?
Goormee ayuu baxayaa?
Da li je ovo pravi put?
Ma tan saxda ah?
Blizu je ovdje.
Waa halkan u dhow
Daleko je odavde.
Waa halkan fog
Možete li mi pokazati na mapi?
Ma ii muujin kartaa khariidada?
Stanite ovdje, molim vas.
Halkan joog, fadlan
Koliko dugo traje?
Immisa waqti ayey qaadaneysaa?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Koliko ovo košta?
Imisa ayuu ku kacayaa?
To je preskupo.
Taasi waa qaali aad u badan.
Imate li nešto jeftinije?
Ma haysta wax ka jaban?
Mogu li platiti karticom?
Ma bixin karaa kaarka?
Želim sto za dvoje.
Waxaan jeclaan lahaa miis laba qof ah.
Račun, molim.
Fadlan, biilka.
Da li je usluga uključena?
Ma ku jirtaa adeegga?
Ja sam vegetarijanac.
Anigu waxaan ahay khudradeed.
Bez ljute hrane, molim.
Fadlan, cunto aan xawaash lahayn.
Ovo je ukusno.
Tani waa macaan.
Mogu li dobiti meni?
Ma heli karaa menu?
Čašu vode, molim.
Fadlan, koob biyo ah.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Pozovite policiju
Wac booliiska
Pozovite hitnu pomoć
Wac ambalaas
Treba mi doktor
Waxaan u baahanahay dhakhtar
Loše mi je
Waxaan dareemayaa xanuun
Alergičan sam na kikiriki
Waxaan leeyahay xasaasiyad lowska
Gdje je najbliža bolnica?
Isbitaalka ugu dhow xagee buu yaalaa?
Ovde boli
Halkaan ayaa i xanuunaya
Izgubio sam pasoš
Dukumeentigayga safarka ayaan lumiyay
Možete li nazvati moj hotel?
Ma wici kartaa hoteelkeyga?
Pomoć!
Caawimaad!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Drago mi je da vas upoznam
Aad baan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko
Hajde da zakazujemo sastanak
Aan qorshayno kulan
Koje vrijeme vam odgovara?
Waa maxay waqtiga ku habboon adiga?
Poslaću izvještaj danas
Waxaan maanta soo diri doonaa warbixinta
Možemo li razgovarati sutra?
Ma ka hadli karnaa berri?
Pronađite priloženu datoteku
Fadlan eeg faylka ku lifaaqan
Hvala vam na vašem vremenu
Waad ku mahadsan tahay waqtigaaga
Radujem se radu s vama
Waxaan rajeynayaa in aan kula shaqeeyo
Možete li pojasniti tu tačku?
Ma faahfaahin kartaa dhibicdaas?
Javiću vam se kasnije
Aan ku soo laabto
Rok je petak
Waqtiga kama dambaysta ah waa Jimcaha
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.